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unrealp

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    This one I found useful - "Stop trusting your thoughts. Why not? Havent they failed you over and over and over?" - Gangaji

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    I used it for a while to understand mindfulness (vipassana) and problems I was facing in understanding the concepts and problems I was facing during the practice. It was pretty goo…

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    Came across this rare article which looks at this topic in depth and breadth. The appendix also has lot of meta writing, which is quite useful. Very open and unbiased writing based…

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    2011 post. WFH wasnt a hot topic at that time, still insightful. This is original post and discussion - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3219929

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    I got 10/20 though I am not too familiar with most artists. I am wondering if it is just me or folk with more experience with the said artists do better.

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    Show HN: I converted my book to audiobook using Google text to speech

    I had some philosophy-of-life notes written during covid. I converted that to audiobook for youtube use. I didn't write a pipeline or anything complicated. I just used google conso…

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    I am planning to add more features. Say volume control - a volume square and place more beans there to increase volume. Or a pause button - currently while placing beans hand gets …

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    Show HN: A beat composer by placing beans on paper [video]

    Bean beat sequencer allows you to make music by placing beans on a piece of paper. The bean placement is captured by a webcam and Processing and Sonic-Pi together render the audio.…

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    So the narrative was emotional/trauma release. When people get into altered state, the narrative said that their unresolved emotions would come to surface and be felt into their bo…

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    The study that has been mentioned talks about Holotropic Breathwork and Consciously-Connected breathwork are. I have worked with CCB.

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    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperventilation - This leads to hypocapnia, a reduced concentration of carbon dioxide dissolved in the blood. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypocapni…

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    Sounds counter intuitive but breathwork reduces o2 to brain. Basically due to reduced co2, blood vessels in the brain constrict. Having said that, I worked with a breathwork teache…

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    How to improve one's speaking voice. Mine is tiny, no strength, no quality, monotone. Found something called "kharaj ka riyaz" and practiced it for a few weeks and voice quality an…

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    I tried creative coding. Sonic Pi, Processing, p5js, there are so many frameworks built around creative coding that I didnt know even existed. It was really fun.

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    Clickbait. Isnt this just orbital resonance? My solution to fermi paradox is intelligent civilizations realize futility of life and get enlightened and just die out. Similar to mok…

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    I dont know why this was downvoted. cadaver-derived growth hormone supplementation correlation with alzheimer's is well established.

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    + 1 for propranolol. Its a beta blocker. It binds to receptor sites for adrenaline so adrenaline doesnt have effect. Usually anxiety attack is a loop where brain panics, triggers b…

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    Seconding use of Processing. It was written for electronic arts, new media art, and visual design communities with the purpose of teaching non-programmers the fundamentals of compu…

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    Diffusion-SDF: Conditional Generative Modeling of Signed Distance Functions